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Tag: gardening

Did you get ambitious and plant a herb garden this summer? You’ve probably been enjoying fresh herbs all summer long. But now that the growing season is coming to an end, you’ve probably got more herbs than you know what to do with. I know I do! The perfect solution to an overambitious herb garden… Read More How to Dry Extra Herbs from your Garden

Growing a garden has been one of the best decisions of my life. It has given back to me tenfold the effort I have put in to it. Gardening has quickly become a passion of mine and I love that I can share it with my daughter. It is truly amazing to watch Hannah interact… Read More 5 Reasons You Should be Gardening With Your Kids

Do you love the look of the succulents you see on Pinterest and Instagram? Succulents are all the rage right now. Delicate and beautiful, succulents make amazing statement pieces in your home. The price tag, however, leaves a lot to be desired! I fell in love with a smallish succulent garden at my local nursery… Read More How to Care for and Propagate Succulents

Toddlers and veggies…two things that don’t mix, right? So many friends of mine have children who will not eat a single thing that even resembles a vegetable. I mean will not have vegetable touching their plate. As in these kids subside off of chicken strips, tater tots and cookies. Luckily for me, Hannah does not… Read More How I Get My Toddler To Eat Veggies…And You Can Too!

I am always on the lookout for any way to sneak some veggies into my semi-picky eater’s diet. Despite doing baby-led weaning and have a one year old who would eat literally anything (except mangoes….who doesn’t like mangoes?), my baby has turned into a typical toddler who turns her nose up at most vegetables (with… Read More Superfoods: Kale and Basil Pesto Recipe